ALFALFA HAY BALES DOUBLE PRESSING OF QUALITY FOR EXPORT
DESCRIPTION: Alfalfa sun dried pressed in double pressing for export from Argentina
Argentina is one of the main alfalfa producers in South America, it has large areas of land for the cultivation of alfalfa as well as a good amount of sun for drying.
The cultivation of Alfalfa has been done for many years and in recent years Argentina has begun to export to the world.
Argentina’s exports are mainly to the Middle Eastern countries who have identified very good quality alfalfa in our lands to be imported for their animals
Alfalfa in Argentina is harvested in October and lasts until May with approximately 6 cuts per year depending on the place or province where it is grown.
Our crops in Argentina are in the province of Cordoba which is the center of the country where there is an area of excellent sunny climate for the cultivation of alfalfa.
Alfalfa grows watered by little rains or by irrigation of rivers or artificial
We produce a BIG BALE of 700/750 KILOGRAMS APROX., We produce bales of double pressing in different qualities, those are utility, good and premium with different percent of protein.
Moisture control for export alfalfa is done individually by bales with maximum acceptable values of 14%
We send in container of 40HC , each one with 30 bales of double pressing aprox. The total quantity of 22/23 MT in each one container.
The minimum quantity to order is 1 FCL of 40HC
Kilograms per Baleis 700/750 kgm
Bales by conteiner 30 bales
Amount of kilos per container 22.000 Kgm
Bale size1.20 x 0.70 x 2.20 Mts.
Compaction Double pressing
Drying Method Sun dried
Fixing Bale Tied with nylon twine
SPECIFICATIONS | METHOD | RESULTS |
AFLATOXIN B1 | AOAC 994,08 | <10ppb |
MOISTURE | AOAC Official Method 930.04 | 14 % Max |
CRUDE PROTEIN | AOAC Official Method 984.13 | 18-20% |
ADF | 29-32% | |
NDF | 36-40% | |
RFV | 130-150 | |
AOMD (%DM) Range | 45 to 50 | |
COLOR | INTERNAL METHOD | GREEN |
ODOR | INTERNAL METHOD | FRESH ALFALFA |
NOTE: the results obtained quoted by an authorized FOSFA and SENASA laboratory.